Teacher Position At The Goddard School Of Edgewater

The Goddard School of Edgewater is the premiere preschool in Edgewater, MD. We are professional, agile, supportive and our goal is to provide a wonderful, kind experience not only for our children and their families but also for our faculty. Our work environment includes wellness programs and growth opportunities.

The Goddard School in Edgewater, MD is currently hiring teachers for all classrooms! We will be hosting a job fair from Monday, August 4th to Friday, August 15th 2025 from 9:00 AM-5:30 PM.

Our ideal teachers will love and nurture our children while helping to build a foundation for early childhood development. A passion for creating an environment of kindness and character development are a must!

Teacher Benefits:

• Maternity leave (short term disability)
• Free dental, medical (we cover 85%), life, and vision insurance
• Free telemedicine visits
• Pet insurance

Teacher Requirements:

• Kindness and strong character
• Desire to nurture children and help them to grow to help make the world a better place
• CDA or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (not required, but preferred)
• 45 Hour Infant/Toddler Certificate preferred. School is willing to provide tuition assistance, if not currently certified.
• EEC Certification preferred (will work with you to get certified)
• Must be able to work between the hours of 7:00AM 6:00PM

Teacher Responsibilities:

• Implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum
• Providing positive guidance by supporting social and emotional development
• Establishing positive and productive relationships with families
• Ensuring a well-run program by developing lesson plans and building teamwork
• Understanding and implementing Goddard's Health & Safety procedures

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance (free)
• Employee discount for teacher children
• Health insurance (school covers 85%)
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edgewater, MD: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Experience:

• Teaching: 1-3 years (Preferred)
• Childcare: 1-3 years (Preferred)